Guilt Quotes
1189 Guilt quotes by 844 unique authors
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But mostly, I remembered what I’ve always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most things in life…
— Katherine Applegate
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No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.
— Stefan Zweig
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We gather our arms full of guilt as though it were precious stuff. It must be that we want it that way.
— John Steinbeck
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guilt is the cause of more marauders than history's most obscene disauders
— E E Cummings
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When grace moves in... guilt moves out
— Max Lucado
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in…
— Jane Austen
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And sure enough,the youth in question was not his usual dapper self. His face was puffy, his eyes red and wild; his shirt(distressingly unbuttoned)hung over…
— Jonathan Stroud
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From out of nowhere, Phury felt an overwhelming tide of guilt, like someone had popped the lid off all his deepest concerns and his fears…
— J R Ward
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One of the less attractive aspects of human nature is our tendency to hate the people we haven't treated very well; it's much easier than…
— David Eddings
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There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will soften and bend…
— Adam Gidwitz
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He could deal with his guilt all by himself. Guilt didn't add up to love, an emotion she was done with forever.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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People don't want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think. But by some sort of instinct, they…
— Ayn Rand
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There are times when we suffer innocently at other people’s hands. When that occurs, we are victims of injustice. But that injustice happens on a…
— R C Sproul
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Nothing is an accident: it's always someone's fault; perhaps-but no one teaches us how to live with our mistakes. Everyone is isolated, alone with his…
— Nadeem Aslam
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In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilt for another's sin. There is no isolated sin.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
— Veronica Roth
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Better to die for my people in my own land than rule in another and suffer a lifetime of cowardly guilt.
— Darren Shan
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Holly frowned at her. "Glad to see you've forgiven yourself so quickly." "Harboring feelings of guilt can have a negative affect on mental health." "Child…
— Eoin Colfer
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Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open…
— Jim Henson
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As for the concept of collective guilt, I personally think that it is totally unjustified to hold one person responsible for the behavior of another…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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I know this is insane, but i somehow wish i had been in auschwitz with my parents so i could really know what they lived…
— Art Spiegelman
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The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves
— Stephen Hawking
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The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice, to live only…
— Anais Nin
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You can't let doubt or fear or guilt eat away at you. You are good and you need to remember that above all else. Love…
— Amanda Hocking
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...I can’t stop squirming. If fidgets were Wikipedia edits, I would have completely revamped the entry on guilt by now, and translated it into five…
— Robin Sloan
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